Avatar Based EGovernment Portal Service in Way of Multi-User Shared 3D Virtual Environment

Abstract

The paper gives an overview of EGovernment and EGovernment portal. The current issues amongst EGovernment Portal are lacking motivation, collaboration and usability. To solve the collaboration and usability issue, the paper proposed a different approach for the integration of different Government service. Rather than stacking up government online service in 2D web portal, Multi-user shared 3D virtual environment could be a better embeddedness solution for online service It provides not only intuitive interface and excellent navigation, but also better interaction with citizens. Keywords-avatar; egovernment; portal; virtual environmentI.978-1-4244-2108-4/08/$25.00 © 2008 IEEE Comparing with the private eCommerce, the drivers of e-Government initiatives seem to be mainly political rather than economical [10][11][12]. One of the functions of government is the communication of information to its constituents. The Internet 978-1-4244-2108-4/08/$25.00